WSYR Local News

Stabbing Victim Uses Bat On Attacker

by Jim Donovan

Police are looking for a suspect in a stabbing incident who may have some injuries of his own.

Syracuse police say the suspect is accused of stabbing a man outside a market on South State Street. The victim, 37-year-old Devon Williams, was seriously hurt, but still able to use a baseball bat to fight off his attacker. He's described as a black man, 35 to 40 years old, who is 5 feet 8 inches tall with a stocky build. Police ask that anyone with information about the attack to contact them.